Census ACS · #510 μSA
Marion Metro Area
The Marion, In Micropolitan Statistical Area has 66,377 residents. The median household income is $54,007 and the median home value is $116,000.
66,377
Population
160
People / sq mi
$54,007
Median Income
$116,000
Median Home Value
The Marion CBSA covers 414 sq mi of land at 160.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.2% |
Economy & Income
$54,007
Median Household Income
$29,023
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$116,000
Median Home Value
$799
Median Rent
71.8%
Homeownership
Education
88.8%
High School+
20.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.2%
Drive Alone
7.2%
Work From Home
22.5 min
Avg Commute
22.6%
Foreign Born
Marion spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Marion, In Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 66,377 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #510 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Marion metro area is $54,007, with a per capita income of $29,023.
The Marion, In CBSA spans the state of Indiana.
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Data for the Marion, In CBSA (31980) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
Housing cost is the defining feature of Marion: the median home is valued at $116,000. With 66,377 residents, Marion is a metro area in IN.
Earnings trail the nation, with the median household making $54,007, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 14.7%, above the national 12.4%. Housing costs are among the lowest of comparable places: a median home value of $116,000, with typical rent around $799.
Roughly 20.4% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.